NSLSat-2, which is part of the NSLComm constellation of high-capacity Cubesat, is a 6U-high CubeSat satellite.
Name of Satellite | NSLSat-2 |
Purpose | Technology Development |
Contractor | Clyde Space |
Country of Contractor | Sweden |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 10 |
Class of Orbit | LEO |
Perigee (km) | 518 |
Date of Launch | 03.01.2023 |
Launch Site | Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle | Falcon 9 |
COSPAR Number | 2023-001BL |
NORAD Number | 55067 |
NSLSat-2 Technology Development Satellite is to test a new type of expandable and flexible spacecraft antenna which gives data rates up to 100 times faster than existing nanosatellites.